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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Sofia to Caracal

Cheapest
3 h 53 min
Car
248 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.42–$22.74

Alexiev

Phone:
02/813 33 98
Email:
Website:
aleksiev-91.com/
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a day

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$51.80–$75.80

Trans5

Website:
trans5.bg
Bus from Sofia to Iskur
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$11.37

Train operators

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$16.42
Train from Craiova to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.95–$8.21
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.42–$20.21
Train from Corabia to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.19–$6.95

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$12.63
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.31–$9.48

Astra Trans Carpatic

Phone:
0751.525.520
Email:
Website:
astratranscarpatic.ro/
Train from Craiova to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.93–$7.58
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.84–$13.90

S.C. Softrans S.R.L.

Phone:
0351/40.91.53
Email:
Website:
softrans.ro/
Train from Craiova to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.18–$5.56
Train from Bucharest to Caracal
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.48–$10.11

Airlines

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.02–$290.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Caracal?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Caracal is to train which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 12h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Caracal?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Caracal is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Caracal?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Caracal. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Caracal via Vidin and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Sofia to Caracal?

The distance between Sofia and Caracal is 409 km. The road distance is 342.8 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Caracal without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Caracal without a car is to bus and train via Vidin which takes 10h 11m and costs $29.35 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Caracal?

It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Sofia to Caracal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Caracal train from?

Sofia to Caracal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Caracal?

It is currently 14:36 at both, Sofia and Caracal.

Where does the Sofia to Caracal train arrive?

Sofia to Caracal train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Caracal?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Caracal is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Sofia to Caracal.

Where can I stay near Caracal?

There are seven+ hotels available in Caracal. Prices start at $21.28 per night.
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